R64 Roland Garros 1996

Pete Sampras #1 def. Sergi Bruguera #23

6-3 6-4 6-7(2) 2-6 6-3

Pete Sampras defeated Sergi Bruguera 6-3 6-4 6-7(2) 2-6 6-3 in the 1996 Roland Garros round of 64 on clay courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatPete SamprasSergi Bruguera
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
911
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
60
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
58.5%70.1%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
81.4%77.1%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
43.8%68.3%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
90.0%57.1%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
65.8%74.5%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
42.9%10.0%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
25.5%34.2%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
49.1%50.9%
Match Serve+This match’s service points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment.
+3.9+12.6
Match Return+This match’s return points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment.
-12.6-3.9

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 1996 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldPete SamprasSergi Bruguera
Country USA ESP
Birth dateAug 12, 1971Jan 16, 1971
Age2425
Height185 cm188 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleOne-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)123
Ranking points (entering)4,5581,171
Elo (entering)2,1951,799
Current career W-L739–209420–257
Current career earnings$43,280,489$11,632,199
Pre-match H2H
Pete Sampras #1 1 – 1 Sergi Bruguera #23

Path

Pete Sampras's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Magnus Gustafsson #346-1 7-5 7-6(5)WH2HMatch dataMay 29, 1996R128

Pete Sampras's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Todd Martin #183-6 6-4 7-5 4-6 6-2WH2HMatch dataJun 2, 1996R32

Sergi Bruguera's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Javier Sanchez #626-1 7-5 6-4WH2HMatch dataMay 29, 1996R128